Chaat Masala
Another ground spice mixture, chaat masala is salty and sour, used a lot as
seasoning for raitas and chutneys.
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp cumin seeds
- 1 tbsp black pepper corns
- 5 cloves
- 1/2 tbsp dried mint leaves
- 1/4 tsp ajwain
- 1/4 tsp asafoetida powder
- 1 tbsp sea salt
- 2 1/2 tbsp mango powder
- 1 tsp ground ginger (dried)
- 2 tsp plain salt
Preparation
- heat the first 6 ingredients in a thick-bottomed (preferrably non-stick) pan
- cool a bit, then grind with the rest of the ingredients